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THEUDERIC II ap CHILDEBERT II
King of Orleans & Burgundy


BIRTH: Abt 587 in Austrasia, France
DEATH: 613
BURIAL:
FATHER: Childebert II ap Sigebert I - 570 in Metz, Austrasia, France
MOTHER: Failleuba - Abt 570

MARRIAGE: Unknown

CHILDREN:

1. Sigebert II ap THEUDERIC II - 601 in Austrasia, France
DEATH: 613


Theuderic was the second son of Childebert II. When his father died in 595 he received the kingdoms of Orleans and Burgundy.

Theuderic's grandmother Brunhilda dominated the kingdom after she was driven from Austrasia by his brother Theudebert.

With his brother, he defeated King Clotaire II in Neustria. Brunhilda then turned him agains his brother and he defeated Theudebert at Toul and Tolbiac in 612. Theudebert was locked up in a monastery and assasinated with his son. Austrasia was then left to Theuderic.


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